Senior Manufacturing Engineer I- CompositesActive$109K
The opportunity
Rocket Lab is the end-to-end space company building rockets, spacecraft, and critical subsystems that keep the world connected, protected, expand humanity’s reach to the Moon, Mars, and beyond. We move fast, build real hardware for meaningful missions, and make the impossible routine.
What you'll do
Identify, plan, and execute capital equipment, machine, and layout: definitions to the meet volume requirements including preparation of business cases
Develop production processes and ensure they are accurately and clearly: documented, including testing procedures, health and safety requirements and supervisor sign-offs
Design, develop, and implement tooling and equipment for use in a production: environment where required to achieve safety, quality, delivery and cost requirements
Actively contribute to facility construction projects including requirements: generation, design reviews and implementation support
Contribute to design reviews acting as an expert in design for manufacture,: design for test, productivity, supplier capability assessments, quality control, etc.
Oversee introduction and implementation of new products and product revisions: as related to the Neutron launch vehicle composite structure
What they're looking for
- Lead problem containment and structured root cause & corrective action investigations
- Quickly analyze and resolve manufacturing discrepancies and non-conformances
- Introduce automation where appropriate and ensure equipment data links directly to MRP and quality systems
- Identify risks and improvements to develop the manufacturing engineering department to meet company needs
